Politics

Fines, prison sentences reduced for violations during Armenian state of emergency

Coronavirus

March 23, 2020

Amendments have been made to the criminal and administrative code for violating the laws imposed during a state of emergency

Former political prisoner in Azerbaijan accused of violence and arrested for third time

March 23, 2020

Tofiq Yaqublu says he is a victim of false accusations

Repression in the time of pandemic: Azerbaijani opposition members arrested “for violating quarantine”

Coronavirus

March 23, 2020

And one student who complained about conditions of confinement during quarantine was attacked by “trolls”

Abkhaz opposition leader wins presidential election – opponents ready to cooperate

Presidential elections in Abkhazia

March 23, 2020

Who is Aslan Bzhania and what Abkhazia's new trend - political groups that opposed one another now joining forces - is about

Aslan Bzhania likely to become Abkhazia’s new president

Presidential elections in Abkhazia

March 23, 2020

The presidential election has been declared valid

Abkhazia goes to the polls for the second time in six months to elect a president

Presidential elections in Abkhazia

March 22, 2020

At least 50 percent of voters have already voted in today's elections in Abkhazia, which means they will be considered valid

Azerbaijani president allocates $600 million to combat coronavirus’ impact – economists unhappy

Coronavirus

March 22, 2020

What exactly this $600 million will be spent on is still unknown.

State of emergency in Georgia - what restrictions will be imposed?

Coronavirus

March 22, 2020

Georgia declared a state of emergency, in effect until April 21, after the Georgian president approved the prime minister’s proposal

Armenia to introduce fines, prison sentences for violating quarantine during state of emergency

Coronavirus

March 21, 2020

Individuals who violate isolation requirements and infect other people may face prison time

Who will become the new president of Abkhazia? Details on the candidates

Presidential elections in Abkhazia

March 20, 2020

Two out of three applicants are focusing on the fight against crime, one on economic growth

Azerbaijani President Aliyev threatens ‘fifth column’ with state of emergency

Coronavirus

March 19, 2020

The president says that some opposition members are sowing the seeds of panic over the coronavirus

How realistic is the Georgian gov’t economic stimulus program?

March 17, 2020

One expert’s evaluation of the government’s plans to bolster the economy in the fact of the coronavirus crisis

The new Russian constitution: Putin for life, God, and the special role of Russian speakers. What does it all mean?

March 17, 2020

Lawyers say that the law has been sacrificed to ensure Putin’s lifelong rule

Armenia declares 30-day state of emergency due to coronavirus

March 16, 2020

Restrictions go into effect on the evening of March 16

Georgian opposition leader requests pardon

March 15, 2020

The European Parliament addressed the Georgian authorities with a letter in which it proposes arrested opposition members be released in order to normalize the political situation in the country

Who’s who in the new Azerbaijani parliament

Parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan

March 15, 2020

Experts in Azerbaijan don’t expect any qualitative changes in domestic politics

Georgian opposition proposes judicial reforms in case of victory in elections

March 13, 2020

Opponents of the ruling Georgian Dream party have presented a memorandum of 5 points

The Georgian government’s plan to save the economy

March 13, 2020

Hotels, restaurants, night clubs have closed – the tourism sector takes the biggest hit of all

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